About the role
Overview
Nuclear Quality Management Systems ISO 19443
Location: 100% Remote (Major cities United States)
Travel: Approximately 50%
Position Type: Full-time
Company Overview
We are a premier specialty risk insurer and accredited international certification body with a rich history of supporting quality, safety, and risk mitigation across critical global industries. Our Management Systems Certification team partners with manufacturers, fabricators, engineering firms, and specialized service providers to ensure the highest levels of compliance and operational integrity.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced quality, engineering, or manufacturing professional to join our team as a
Nuclear Quality Management Systems
ISO 19443.
Auditor
. In this role, you will perform rigorous compliance and safety audits of organizations supplying products and services to highly regulated, high-consequence industries. The successful candidate will be fully trained and qualified under our corporate program to lead audits for specialized, safety-critical international standards. The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical industry experience, robust quality management knowledge, structural auditing capability, and strong customer-facing communication skills.
Primary Responsibilities
Audit Leadership
Lead and conduct management system audits in support of corporate certification, surveillance, recertification, transfer, and special audit activities.
Planning & Coordination
Plan complex audits, develop strategic audit agendas, and coordinate timelines with clients and multi-disciplinary audit team members.
Conformity Evaluation
Evaluate quality management systems for conformity, operational effectiveness, and strict implementation of applicable international standards.
Core Process Assessment
Assess high-level management system processes including executive leadership, risk management, organizational safety culture, supplier controls, high-consequence procurement, design control, and corrective action programs (CAPA).
Evidence Gathering
Gather and evaluate objective technical evidence through personnel interviews, deep document reviews, and direct observation of site activities.
Reporting & Compliance
Prepare technical audit reports and document granular audit findings in accordance with strict accreditation requirements.
Client Interface
Present audit conclusions, risks, and findings clearly to client executive management during formal opening and closing meetings.
Corrective Action Review
Review, challenge, and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions associated with previous audit findings to make official certification recommendations.
Professional Development
Maintain industry auditor qualifications and technical competency through continuous training, witness audits, and ongoing professional development.
Required Education & Experience
Education: High School diploma required; Associate’s degree (or equivalent) in a technical discipline (Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Quality Management) or completion of a rigorous military technical program (e.g.,
US Naval Nuclear Power School
) is highly preferred.
General Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Mechanical Engineering, Technical Design, Plant Operations, Site Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Fabrication, NDE, Inspection, or Quality Assurance.
Sector-Specific Experience: Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience within high-consequence, safety-critical industries, including direct experience with Quality Management and auditing Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Core Skills
Working knowledge of international ISO quality standards, excellent technical writing abilities, and demonstrated autonomy to prioritize and schedule tasks with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Dual experience or certifications in ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and/or ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety).
- Specific experience auditing high-pressure equipment, specialized materials, testing, or advanced engineering services.
- Prior exposure to sales, account management, or business development environments.